CaseCylinder2012

Elmhurst, IL, USA

Bright orange cylinder with four bright flames in middle. Unmanned. Very quiet. Traveling east to west.

When
2012-08-18
Where
Elmhurst, IL, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
1-2 minutes
Geo
41.899, -87.940 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-elmhurst-il-2012-6d767c
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